Waters Peak
Waters Peak rises to 286 m in California. Mount Crossman stands 1,184 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area, a park 1.2 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49087807, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 286 m
How to reach it
- 27.3 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
- Valley Springs State Historic Landmark: 5.8 mi
- Valley Springs Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
- Charles Howard Park: 6.0 mi
- Pioneer Park: 6.9 mi
- Chrome Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Buena Vista Peaks: 2.4 mi
- John Bull Peak: 2.7 mi
- Sugarloaf: 4.6 mi
- Valley Springs Peak: 4.8 mi
- Preston Castle: 7.3 mi
- Amador County Museum: 7.7 mi
- Change House Museum and Gift Shop: 8.4 mi
- Monteverde Store Museum: 9.4 mi
- Knight Foundry: 9.4 mi
- Iron Ivan: 6.7 mi
- Flume Tressel Piers: 8.3 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 3: 8.3 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 1: 8.3 mi
- Tailing Wheel No. 2: 8.3 mi
- Kennedy Gold Mine: 8.3 mi
- Sutter Gold Mine: 10.2 mi
- Historic Joseph H. Thomas House: 10.6 mi
- The Old Schoolhouse, Drytown: 11.8 mi
- Black Chasm Cavern: 17.4 mi
- Spanish Spring: 10.5 mi
- Gooseberry Spring: 20.5 mi
- Canzatti Spring: 22.0 mi
- Hicks Spring: 22.5 mi
- Turners Spring: 23.7 mi
- Middle Bar: 6.8 mi
- Michigan Bar: 18.5 mi
- Liberty: 22.9 mi
- A Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- B Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- C Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Mokelumne Beach: 12.2 mi
- F - Master Gardener's Demonstration Garden: 12.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Waters Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Crossman | NE 53° | 1,184 m | 22.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | NE 36° | 1,063 m | 23.1 mi |
| Fort Mountain | ENE 77° | 999 m | 22.1 mi |
| Mount Zion | NE 55° | 899 m | 14.5 mi |
| Joaquin Peak | SE 132° | 854 m | 13.2 mi |
| Quiggs Mountain | E 101° | 843 m | 14.2 mi |
| Soapstone Hill | ESE 114° | 799 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Aukum | NNE 20° | 797 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:06 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 55 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 66 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Pardee, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 237340 — Waters Peak, Amador County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358778459
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